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TikTok phenomenon, viral meme and surprising icon of an underground criminal network: this ubiquitous children’s show is aggressively addictive and disturbingly heteronormative. @omfg_NOWAY writes https://t.co/L0fU76aLFB
Imagine painter Hieronymus Bosch crossed with an LSD nightmare and kicked into howling motion. @AldamDigby writes https://t.co/D0e1LhIPjw
Oil paint is the master’s medium. It offers boundless possibilities in terms of colour, tone and transparency, and is synonymous with the romance of creative impulse. @hollimond writes https://t.co/imBhZvzY3Q
The Chinese-American Amanda Ba artist embraces discomfort in her darkly perverse scenes of sexual desire, animals and domestic life. @benson_louise https://t.co/2nTtTvokUK
In a society that champions a neoliberal ideal of the self-sufficient individual, it is easy to feel alone when it comes to the fulfilment of creative ambition. Perhaps it is time that the industry itself changed direction. @benson_louise https://t.co/nhOuJ1hwgO
So who among us has actually missed the office lunch?
Can communal eating really improve creativity? https://t.co/G2hYrSNncL
Image: Studio Olafur Eliasson’s kitchen
The creative industry champions originality above all else, but tying self-worth to artistic output can spark an identity crisis. @benson_louise writes https://t.co/MiDxycxf0S
WooSun Choi, A Dancing Dance, 2018 #ImageOfTheDay
Today’s Monday motivation comes courtesy of rising painter, sculptor and performance artist WooSun Choi—one of Elephant’s chosen artists to watch out for this month. https://t.co/kbZdy276Mg
Rithika Merchant has a long-running interest in mythology and the universal motifs and archetypes that exist across cultures. @EmilySteerAW writes https://t.co/DmMFHSHJiO
Aaron Gilbert elevates everyday scenes with a surreal touch, taking inspiration from Mexican retablos, moments that feel “jarring or unknown”, and the teachings of twentieth-century philosopher George Gurdjieff. @EmilySteerAW writes https://t.co/ACEkhX6X9o